Memorial Bridge, Roanoke

Name: Memorial Bridge
Address: Roanoke, United States

#24 among attractions in Roanoke

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The Memorial Bridge is a two-lane, 785-foot-long bridge spanning the Roanoke River along U.S. Route 11 in Roanoke, Virginia. The bridge serves as a connection between the southwestern areas of the city with central Roanoke. Built by contractor W.W. Boxley, the bridge consists of five 120 feet spans, with construction commencing in summer 1925. The bridge officially opened to traffic on May 6, 1926, at a final cost of $282,750. ()

Length: 785 ftWidth: 54 ftCoordinates: 37°16'6"N, 79°58'7"W

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NorwichRoanoke United States

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Day trips

Memorial Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grandin Theatre, Beth Israel Synagogue, Virginia Museum of Transportation, Mountain View.

0.5 miSW
Cinema
Grandin Theatre, Roanoke
13 min walk • The Grandin Road Commercial Historic District, also referred to as Grandin Village, is a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of the independent city of Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.A.
1.2 miE
Synagogue, Greek Revival architecture
Beth Israel Synagogue, Roanoke
32 min walk • Beth Israel Synagogue is a Conservative synagogue located at 920 Franklin Road in Roanoke, Virginia. The synagogue was founded in 1900, and as of 2009, it had a membership of approximately 160 families and individuals.
1.3 miE
Museum
Virginia Museum of Transportation, Roanoke
33 min walk • The Virginia Museum of Transportation is a museum devoted to the topic of transportation located in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia, US.
~1390 ftE
Georgian architecture
Mountain View, Roanoke
7 min walk • Mountain View, also known as the Fishburn Mansion, is a historic home in the Mountain View neighborhood in Roanoke, Virginia. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, rectangular Georgian Revival-style house that was built in 1907.
1.3 miNE
Interesting neighbourhood
Colonial National Bank, Roanoke
34 min walk • Colonial National Bank, also known as Colonial American National Bank-Colonial Arms, is a historic bank and office building located at Roanoke, Virginia.
0.7 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
Apartment Building on Windsor Avenue and Brunswick St., Roanoke
19 min walk • Apartment Building on Windsor Avenue and Brunswick St. also known as the Windsor Avenue Apartment Building, is a historic apartment building located in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia.
0.5 miS
Cemetery
Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke
13 min walk • Evergreen Burial Park is a cemetery located at 1307 Summit Avenue, SW in the Raleigh Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia. The cemetery began in 1916 in what was then Roanoke County.
1.1 miE
Neighbourhood
Salem Avenue–Roanoke Automotive Commercial Historic District, Roanoke
27 min walk • Salem Avenue–Roanoke Automotive Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located of Roanoke, Virginia. It encompasses 59 contributing buildings in the southwestern part of the City of Roanoke. The district includes a variety of buildings having automotive, warehouse, light industrial and residential uses.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Norfolk and Western Railway Freight Station, Roanoke
33 min walk • Norfolk and Western Railway Freight Station is a historic freight depot located in the Melrose-Rugby neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Franklin-Colonial, Roanoke
35 min walk • Franklin-Colonial is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in southwest Roanoke that is bisected by the three primary arterials of Franklin Road, the Roy L. Webber Expressway and Colonial Avenue.
1.1 miSE
37°15'20"N • 79°57'25"W
Towers Shopping Center, Roanoke
28 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Memorial Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Mountain View, Roanoke (7 min walk), Mountain View, Roanoke (7 min walk), Wasena, Roanoke (13 min walk), Grandin Theatre, Roanoke (13 min walk).